Harvey Monroe Hall

Harvey Monroe Hall (March 29, 1874 – March 11, 1932) was an American botanist particularly noted for his taxonomic work in the western United States.

Harvey Monroe Hall
BornMarch 29, 1874 (1874-03-29)
DiedMarch 11, 1932(1932-03-11) (aged 57)
EducationUniversity of California
Scientific career
Fieldsbotanist
WorkplacesUniversity of California Stanford University
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Hall was born in Lee County, Illinois, on March 29, 1874, and raised near Riverside, California. He studied botany at the University of California, earning a B.S. in 1901, M.S. in 1902, and Ph.D. in 1906. In 1910, he married fellow University of California graduate Carlotta Case. Their daughter Martha was born in 1916. He died while in Washington, DC for a conference on March 11, 1932.